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By the same token
/baɪ ðə sˈeɪm tˈəʊkən/
/baɪ ðə sˈeɪm tˈoʊkən/
by the same token
01
used to connect two related statements, showing that the same reasoning or principle applies to both
Example
If you expect your employees to work hard, then by the same token, you should provide them with adequate support and resources.
She believes in treating others with kindness and respect, and by the same token, she expects to be treated the same way.
He enjoys spending time outdoors, and by the same token, he dislikes being cooped up indoors for too long.
If you expect your children to follow the rules, then by the same token, you should set a good example for them to follow.